Australia: Adelaide Brighton working on LafargeHolcim takeover in Australasia

Australia: Adelaide Brighton says it has prepared for an acquisition of the operations of LafargeHolcim in Australia and New Zealand. Chief executive Martin Brydon confirmed the plans to The Australian newspaper. He added that the plan includes measures to cope with competition issues that could arise from the takeover. However, Brydon admitted that LafargeHolcim has not declared if it is actually selling its assets in the region.